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Anjer, on the Coast of Java, destroyed by the Eruption (engraving)
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Anjer, on the Coast of Java, destroyed by the Eruption (engraving)
1107169 Anjer, on the Coast of Java, destroyed by the Eruption (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anjer, on the Coast of Java, destroyed by the Eruption. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 September 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22643022
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This engraving titled "Anjer, on the Coast of Java, destroyed by the Eruption" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the devastating aftermath of a volcanic eruption that struck Anjer, a coastal town in Java. The scene depicted is one of utter destruction and chaos. The once bustling port now lies in ruins as debris litters the coastline. Boats are overturned and broken, symbolizing the loss of livelihoods and transportation routes for the local community. The power of nature's fury is evident as smoke billows from distant mountains, serving as a haunting reminder of what caused this catastrophe. This image was originally published in The Illustrated London News on September 8th, 1883. It serves as both documentation and tribute to those affected by this natural disaster. Through its detailed portrayal, it offers viewers a glimpse into the resilience and strength displayed by individuals amidst such devastation. As we observe this engraving today, we are reminded not only of the destructive forces that can shape our world but also of humanity's ability to rebuild and persevere against all odds. This print stands as a testament to both tragedy and hope – an enduring reminder that even amidst ruin, there is always potential for renewal.
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